Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

Research Fellow, Drosophila Research and Training Centre Nigeria

Abdulwasiu Ibrahim is a biochemist specializing in cancer biology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. He is affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. His expertise spans drug discovery, precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, and toxicogenomics. Proficient in computational biology, he applies computer-aided drug design, immunoinformatics, and biochemical analytics to research. His technical skills include gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, and spectroscopy. He has a strong background in statistical analysis using GraphPad Prism and Microsoft Excel, with foundational knowledge of Python. He has extensive research experience in genetic profiling and biological drug delivery. Currently, he is a Research Fellow at the Drosophila Research and Training Centre and a Research Associate at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics. He has received multiple conference fellowships and published several high-impact research papers. His work contributes to advancing cancer treatment and precision medicine using bioinformatics and molecular biology approaches.

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🎓 Education

Master of Science in Biochemistry (Cancer Research and Molecular Biology) – University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2022–2024) Thesis: Interactive Toxicity of 2-Acetylaminoflourene and Diethylnitrosamine in Drosophila melanogaster. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Second Class Upper-Honours) – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria (2015–2019)
Thesis: Analgesic Activity of n-Hexane Extract of Castor Seed on Formalin-Induced Pain in Albino Rats.

💼 Experience

Research Fellow – Drosophila Research and Training Centre (2022–Present) Designed and conducted Drosophila experiments, supervised students, and managed lab operations.. Research Associate (Volunteer) – Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics (2022–Present) Developed computational models for drug discovery, performed molecular docking, and trained interns. Post-Graduate Research Assistant – University of Ibadan (2022–2024) Conducted molecular analysis of cancer markers and supervised undergraduate projects. Research Assistant – Drosophila Laboratory, University of Ibadan (2021–2022) Taught students Drosophila research techniques and performed oxidative stress biomarker analysis. Undergraduate Research Assistant – Usmanu Danfodiyo University (2019–2020) Conducted phytochemical screening, biochemical analysis, and systematic reviews. Tutorial Teacher – Nigerian Society of Biochemistry Students (2019) Taught biochemistry, pharmacology, and molecular biology to undergraduate students.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Conference Fellowships: 11th & 10th Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) (2022, 2021) 2nd Drug Discovery Africa International Conference (DDA) (2022) 2nd Conference of Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN) (2021) 7th Unibadan Conference of Basic Medical Sciences (2021). Virtual Chair Award – Midwest Drosophila Conference (2022). Pre-Conference Workshops: Genotyping with TaqMan and Real-Time PCR Bioinformatics and Genome-Wide Association Studies Summer School: Hands-on training in bioinformatics and drug discovery. Best Paper Presentation: Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference (2021) Recognized for contributions to Drosophila biomedical research and computational drug design.

🔍 Research Focus

Cancer Biology & Genomics: Investigating genetic markers and molecular pathways in cancer progression. Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics: Computational modeling of biomolecules and genome-wide association studies. Drug Discovery & Design: Using in silico techniques to identify potential drug candidates for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Precision Medicine & Genetic Profiling: Exploring personalized treatment approaches through pharmacogenomics. Pharmacogenomics & Toxicogenomics: Studying drug responses and toxic effects at the genetic level. Biological Drug Delivery: Developing targeted therapies using nanoformulations and bioactive compounds. Computational Biology: Expertise in homology modeling, molecular docking, virtual screening, and molecular dynamics simulations. Laboratory Techniques: Skilled in gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, spectrophotometry, and tissue imaging.

Publication Top Notes

  • Computational Investigation of Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1): Inhibitive Potential of Benzimidazole-Carbonamide Derivatives for Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Balogun, T.A.; Ibrahim, A.; Adeyemo, M.A.; Esan, T.O.; Emmanuel, A.V.; Bello, K.A.; Omiyeniyi, G.D.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Physical Chemistry Research
    • Link: DOI: 10.22036/pcr.2023.377616.2331

 

  • Identification of Phytochemicals with Inhibitory Potential Against Beta-lactamase Enzymes via Computer-aided Approach
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Nwokebu, G.C.; Adesina, A.B.; Isibor, C.N.; Aigbepue, S.A.; Egbo, C.C.; Pureaziba, N.; Isaac, O.O.; Owolade, A.J.-J.; Alabere, H.O.; Iwuagwu, M.O.
    • Citation: Bioorganic Chemistry
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107238

 

  • Insight into the Corrosion Inhibiting Potential and Anticancer Activity of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-N’-(2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbohydrazide via Computational Approaches
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Adeniyi John Ademoyegun; Nathanael Damilare Ojo
    • Citation: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    • Link: DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2260491

 

  • Plant-derived Extracellular Vesicles as Potential Smart Nano Drug Delivery Systems for Antioxidant Vitamins C and E in Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Amina Jiyah; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Ibrahim Bulama; Abdullahi Ibrahim; Abdullahi Yahya Abbas; Mustapha Umar Imam; Yusuf Saidu; Lawal Suleiman Bilbis
    • Citation: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2024.105618

 

  • Identification of Potential Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) Inhibitors from Vitis Vinifera: A Case Study of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Sofela, S.O.; Ibrahim, A.; Bodun, D.S.; Nwankwo, D.O.; Mafimisebi, M.; Abdulrasheed, B.; Balogun, T.; Opeyemi, I.
    • Citation: Research Square
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3342491/v1

 

  • Quantum Evaluation and Therapeutic Activity of (E)-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(4-(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-en-1-yl) phenoxy)acetamide and Its Modified Derivatives Against EGFR and VEGFR-2 in the Treatment of Triple-negative Cancer via In Silico Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Ibrahim, A.; da Costa, R.A.; Adigun, T.B.; Olubode, S.O.; Abayomi, K.J.; Aiyelabegan, A.O.; Esan, T.O.; Muhammad, S.A.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Journal of Molecular Modeling
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s00894-023-05543-2

 

  • Discovery of Potential Phytochemicals from Carica Papaya Targeting BRCA-1 in Breast Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Abdulsamad Omotayo Aiyelabegan; Abdulbaki Adio Alfa-Ibrahim; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04473-2

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator from Antipsychotic/Anti-neuropsychiatric Drugs as Therapeutics for PD: An In Silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Nkechi Hope Atasie; Rahmotallah Mosunmola Babalola; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04376-2

 

  • Computational Evaluation of Azadirachta Indica-Derived Bioactive Compounds as Potential Inhibitors of NLRP3 in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ishabiyi FO; Ogidi J; Olukade BA; Amorha CC; El-Sharkawy LY; Okolo CC; Adeniyi TM; Atasie NH; Ibrahim A.; Balogun TA
    • Citation: Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (JAD)
    • Link: DOI: 10.3233/jad-221020

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator as Therapeutics for PD: An In-silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Nkechi Hope Atasie
    • Citation: Preprint
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2035291/v1

 

  • Antioxidant-Rich Nutraceutical as a Therapeutic Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease

 

Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

Docteur Mourad ELGOULLI, Université Sultan Moulay Slimane, Morocco

Dr. Mourad Elgoulli is a microbiologist specializing in biofilm formation and water quality management. With expertise in biology, chemistry, and biochemical analysis, he applies quality standards in research and industry. His work focuses on microbial adhesion in drinking water systems, developing anti-biofilm strategies. As an Educational Specialist at the Ministry of National Education, he also contributes to academia. His research spans microbiological contamination, food safety, and industrial hygiene. Dr. Elgoulli has published extensively in high-impact journals and presented at international conferences. His contributions advance safe water practices and microbial contamination prevention.

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🎓 Education

PhD in Biology/Microbiology (2022) – Sultan Moulay Slimane University; Research on biofilm formation in drinking water pipes. Master in Science & Technology (2017) – Specialization in food industry quality management and microbiological control. BSc in Food Technology (2015) – Focus on molecular biology, microbiology, and food quality control. DEUST in Biology, Chemistry & Geology (2014) – Strong foundation in biochemistry and microbiological analysis. High School Diploma in Life & Earth Sciences (2012).

💼 Experience

Educational Specialist (2021-Present) – Ministry of National Education, Preschool & Sport, managing educational administration. Research Intern (2017) – Bioprocesses & Biointerfaces Laboratory, studying milk contamination and bacterial adhesion. Industry Trainee (2015) – Safilait Dairy, investigating Cleaning In Place (CIP) system efficiency and microbiological hygiene.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Multiple high-impact publications in microbiology journals. Recognition at international microbiology conferences. Academic achievements in microbial adhesion and biofilm disruption research. Contributor to environmental health research projects.

🔍 Research Focus

Biofilm formation & prevention in drinking water systems. Microbial adhesion to industrial surfaces. Food industry contamination and hygiene. Water disinfection & pathogen control using chlorine-based methods. Microbial ecology & environmental microbiology applications.

Publication Top Notes

  • Theoretical adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli on some plumbing materials in presence of distilled water or tap water (2021) – M. Elgoulli, O. Aitlahbib, S. Tankiouine, A. Assaidi, M. E. Louali, H. Zahir, … – Folia Microbiologica 66, 607-613 (12 citations).

 

  • Effect of chemical compounds in water on surface properties and adhesion capacity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli in turbulent conditions (2021) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, O. Aitlahbib, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Water SA 47 (4), 430–436 (4 citations).

 

  • Influence of surface properties of resins used as binders for coatings on the theoretical and experimental adhesion of bacteria (2023) – M. Elgoulli, C. Zanane, S. Lekchiri, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, M. Mabrouki, … – Progress in Organic Coatings 175, 107374 (3 citations).

 

  • Effect of water temperature on surfaces’ physicochemical properties and adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in turbulence conditions (2020) – M. Elgoulli, S. Tankiouine, O. Aitlahbib, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, H. Latrache – Eurasian Journal of Biosciences 14 (2), 7245-7251 (3 citations).

 

  • Chlorination of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in potable water (2024) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 1-8 (1 citation).

 

  • Disruption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Adherent Cells by NaCl and NaOCl in Drinking Water (2023) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Current Microbiology 80 (5), 138 (1 citation).

 

  • Biocontamination Risk of Staphylococcus aureus in Dairy Manufacturing Presence of Two Types of UHT Milk (2020) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, A. Assaidi, T. Hakim, … – Food and Nutrition Sciences 11 (8), 824-835 (1 citation).

 

  • Reversal of NaCl effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli bacterial adherents (2025) – M. Elgoulli, S. Lekchiri, T. Hakim, C. Zanane, S. Mitro, M. Ellouali, … – International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 103947.

 

  • Control of Olive Tuberculosis Trees with Olive Mill Wastewater: Inhibition of Pseudomonas savastanoi Adhesion (2024) – S. Mitro, T. Hakim, O. Ameslek, C. Zanane, D. Mazigh, M. Elgoulli, M. El Louali, … – Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research 8 (6).

 

  • Study of conditioning film of 316L stainless steel treated with two types of UHT milk using contact angle method and infrared spectroscopy (2023) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, S. Soufiani, F. Hamadi, … – Moroccan Journal of Chemistry 11 (1), 11-1 (2023) 95-104.

 

Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant,Cyprus International University Nigeria

Temitayo Margaret Omoyeni is a dedicated researcher and academic specializing in bioengineering and physics. With a robust educational background and hands-on experience, she contributes significantly to bioengineering studies, focusing on hydrogel technology and environmental bioengineering. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Cyprus International University, she has published impactful research and actively participates in professional organizations, including IEEE and ACS. Beyond academia, Temitayo demonstrates leadership in volunteer roles, contributing to humanitarian and technical initiatives. Her technical expertise, interdisciplinary focus, and passion for innovation make her a rising star in bioengineering and biomedical research.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. Bioengineering (Feb 2021–Present): Cyprus International University. M.Sc. Bioengineering (Feb 2021): Cyprus International University. B.Sc. Physics with Electronics (Nov 2015): Osun State University, Nigeria.

💼 Experience

Research Assistant (2023–Present): Faculty of Medicine, Cyprus International University. Research Assistant (2021–2023): Library Department, Cyprus International University. Internship (2014): University College Hospital, Nigeria. Roles included experiment design, data collection, literature reviews, technical support, and equipment calibration. Proficient in managing laboratory operations and contributing to academic research.

🏆 Awards and Honors

ACS Green Chemistry & Engineering Virtual Scholarship (2023). Biomedical Materials & Diagnostic Devices Scholarship (IAAM) (2022). IEEE Membership: IEEE EMB, IEEE Women in Engineering, and more.

🔬 Research Focus

Development of hydrogel membranes for wound healing applications. Biosorption using nanoparticles for environmental bioengineering. Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial properties of natural extracts. Sustainable biomedical engineering innovations using chitosan-based hydrogels. Interdisciplinary approaches integrating physics, bioengineering, and data science.

Conclusion

Temitayo’s dedication to research, innovation, and professional development positions her as a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition. Her achievements reflect her commitment to excellence and potential for continued contributions to bioengineering.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Trends in sustainable chitosan-based hydrogel technology for circular biomedical engineering: a review
    Authors: A. Mishra, T. Omoyeni, P.K. Singh, S. Anandakumar, A. Tiwari
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 12

 

  • Title: Biosorption of Dimethyl Phthalate from Aqueous Solution Using Yeast-Based Silver Nanoparticle
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, H. Erkurt, J.T. Olaifa
    Published in: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

 

  • Title: Phytochemical screening of an essential oil-loaded PVA/GA hydrogel membrane for potential wound healing application
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, D. Kavaz
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Health and environmental benefits of phytochemicals and antibacterial effectiveness of Cola nitida seed extracts on Salmonella typhi and Escherichia coli
    Authors: O. Durodola, O. Opara, U.A. Ogwurumba, A.B. Isiaka, U.H. Uzoka, and others
    Published in: GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Year: 2024

Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

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Ms. Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

PhD student, Chulalongkorn University Thailand

Peeraphan Compilo is a Ph.D. candidate in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. With expertise in genetic techniques, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, Peeraphan has conducted innovative research on CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection of Mycobacterium spp. She has a strong academic background in Genetics and Medical Biochemistry, along with hands-on experience as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. Peeraphan is skilled in advanced programming and bioinformatics tools, fostering groundbreaking contributions in molecular microbiology. Her publications reflect a deep commitment to advancing medical diagnostics and biotechnology, particularly for infectious diseases.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (2024-present): Chulalongkorn University; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry (2021-2023): Chulalongkorn University; Focus on CRISPR-Cas12a; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. B.Sc. in Genetics (2017-2021): Chulalongkorn University; Specialized in mutagenesis and microbial biotechnology; Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Chompunuch Glinwong. Relevant Courses: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Programming, and Probability.

💼 Experience

Research Assistant (2024-present): Center of Excellence in Systems Microbiology (CESM). Teaching Assistant (2023): Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University. Trainee (2020): National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Enzyme Technology Lab. Research Projects: CRISPR-Cas12a detection systems and gene mutagenesis for microbial biotechnology applications.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Published in Clinica Chimica Acta (2024) and Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research (2023). Presented innovative CRISPR-based diagnostic tools for Mycobacterium spp. at international conferences. Recognized for interdisciplinary research combining computational biology and genetics.

🔬 Research Focus

CRISPR-Cas12a for pathogen detection and differentiation. Genetic engineering, including site-directed mutagenesis and microbial optimization. Applications of bioinformatics in microbiology and medical diagnostics. Advanced molecular biology techniques for biotechnology innovation .

Conclusion

Peeraphan Compirō’s innovative research, diverse skill set, and academic accomplishments make her a compelling candidate for the Young Scientist Award. By continuing to expand her global research presence and interdisciplinary collaborations, she is poised to become a leading figure in bioinformatics and molecular biology.

Publication Top Notes

  • CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection and differentiation of Mycobacterium spp
    • Published: Clinica Chimica Acta, 2024
    • Authors: P. Compiro, N. Chomta, J. Nimnual, S. Sunantawanit, S. Payungporn, and others
    • This study focuses on the use of CRISPR-Cas12a for the detection and differentiation of various Mycobacterium species, advancing diagnostic accuracy for diseases like tuberculosis.
  • Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using CRISPR-Cas12a
    • Published: Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 1 (7), pp. 102-102, 2023
    • Author: P. Compiro
    • This work explores the application of CRISPR-Cas12a technology in the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, demonstrating its potential as a rapid and precise diagnostic tool.

 

 

Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, UCSI University Malaysia

Dr. Wong Chen Wai is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, UCSI University, Malaysia. With a background in Biotechnology, he specializes in enzyme and food biotechnology, teaching subjects related to biochemistry, biotechnology, and biosensors. He has made significant contributions to both academia and industry through research and teaching. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. and MSc students, leading various cutting-edge research projects. 🌱👨‍🏫

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🎓 Education

Dr. Wong holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching (2021), a Ph.D. in Enzyme and Food Biotechnology (2009), and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (2001), all from esteemed Malaysian institutions. His academic journey has honed his expertise in biotechnology and applied sciences.

💼 Experience

Dr. Wong has held key academic positions at UCSI University, including Associate Professor (2019–present) and Head of Biotechnology (2019–2022). He has also worked as an Application Chemist and Engineer in the industry before pursuing his academic career. His teaching spans various subjects in biotechnology, and he has supervised many graduate and postgraduate students.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Dr. Wong’s achievements include recognition for excellence in research and teaching, with a strong focus on biotechnological innovations. He has been awarded various fellowships and honors for his contributions to education and research.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Wong’s research focuses on the development of bioplastics, biofuels, enzyme technology, and the use of natural extracts in biotechnology. His current research includes the sustainable use of agricultural waste and biorefinery technologies.

Conclusion

Dr. Wong’s distinguished academic and research career, marked by his leadership in biotechnology and contributions to sustainable biotechnological solutions, makes him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. While opportunities for expanding his interdisciplinary collaborations exist, his current body of work and mentorship in shaping future leaders in biotechnology makes him a standout researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Effect of enzymatic processing, inlet temperature, and maltodextrin concentration on the rheological and physicochemical properties of spray‐dried banana (Musa acuminata) powder
    Year: 2018
    Authors: CW Wong, CY Teoh, CE Putri
    Citation: Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 18

 

  • Title: Inhibitory effect of Malaysian coastal plants on banana (Musa acuminata Colla “Lakatan”), ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), and sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) polyphenol oxidase
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, YW Cheng, LB Lian, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Food Science and Technology, 58, 4178-4184

 

  • Title: Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.: An overview of its botany, uses, reproductive biology, pharmacological properties, and industrial potentials
    Year: 2022
    Authors: EWC Chan, SW Yeong, CW Wong, OYM Soo, ACY Phua, YK Ng
    Citation: Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, 10(20), 1-7

 

  • Title: Inhibitory Effect of Onion Extract on Cassava Leaf (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Polyphenol Oxidase
    Year: 2014
    Authors: CW Wong, PLA Lee
    Citation: International Food Research Journal, 21(2), 755-758

 

  • Title: Hydrophobic bioactive constituents of cinnamon bark as inhibitors of polyphenol oxidase from Musa acuminata ‘Mas’ peel
    Year: 2022
    Authors: ZZ Siew, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 45, 102504

 

  • Title: Effects of inlet temperature and carrier concentration on spray-dried ‘cempedak’ (Artocarpus integer) fruit powder and its reconstitution properties
    Year: 2021
    Authors: LP Pui, R Karim, YA Yusof, CW Wong, HM Ghazali
    Citation: Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Technologia Alimentaria, 20(2), 135-148

 

  • Title: Tyrosinase inhibiting extracts from coastal plants as potential additives in skin whitening formulations
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, EWC Chan, CW Phan, CW Wong
    Citation: Current Applied Science and Technology, 21, 481-494

 

  • Title: Role of scutellarin in human cancer—A review
    Year: 2019
    Authors: EWC Chan, CSS Lim, WY Lim, ZJ Loong, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 9(1), 142-146

 

  • Title: Deep eutectic solvents for batteries and fuel cells: biosubstitution, advantages, challenges, and future directions
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, YK Ng, ZZ Siew, CY Soon, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Energy & Fuels, 37(23), 18395-18407

 

  • Title: Pomolic acid: A short review on its chemistry, plant sources, pharmacological properties, and patents
    Year: 2023
    Authors: EWC Chan, YK Ng, CSS Lim, VS Anggraeni, ZZ Siew, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 13(5), 058-065

 

  • Title: Anti-quorum sensing and antibiotic enhancement of allylpyrocatechol and methyl gallate
    Year: 2021
    Authors: CSS Lim, EWC Chan, CW Wong, JBL Tan, VS Anggraeni, ZJ Loong, et al.
    Citation: Jurnal Teknologi, 83(3), 101-106

 

  • Title: Thermostable Deep Eutectic Solvents for Thermochemical Reactions: Novel Stability Indicators
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, CW Wong, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, EWC Chan
    Citation: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 12(17), 6774-6785

 

  • Title: Swelling behavior and methylene blue absorption of carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels prepared from Malaysian agricultural wastes by electron beam irradiation
    Year: 2020
    Authors: EWC Chan, CMY Huang, P CHIA, CSS Lim, ZJ Loong, M Talib, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Cell Chem Technol, 54(5-6), 421-428

 

Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Universitat Politècnica de València Spain

Prof. Larisa Dunai is a renowned academic at the Universitat Politècnica de València, specializing in graphical engineering. She has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) since 2006. Her academic journey began at the Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei, where she earned degrees in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications. With a passion for advancing the field, Prof. Dunai has made significant contributions to education and research in engineering. Her work spans various aspects of graphical engineering, and she is an active member of IEEE. She has consistently engaged in academic leadership, focusing on innovative approaches in her field.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Larisa Dunai holds a Doctorate in Graphic Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de València (2010). She earned a Master’s degree in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications from the Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei (2004), following her undergraduate degree in the same field (2003). Her academic foundations in telecommunications and graphic engineering have led to an exceptional career dedicated to teaching, research, and technological advancement in these domains.

💼 Experience

Prof. Dunai has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) in the Department of Graphic Engineering at the Universitat Politècnica de València since 2006. Her expertise encompasses radioelectronics, telecommunications, and graphical engineering. She has made significant contributions through her research and teaching, focusing on innovative techniques in engineering design and graphic visualization. Prof. Dunai is also a prominent member of IEEE, contributing to the academic community and working to advance the field of engineering through education, publications, and professional involvement.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Throughout her career, Prof. Larisa Dunai has been recognized for her excellence in teaching and research. She has received numerous academic awards and honors, including recognition for her contributions to the field of graphic engineering. As an active member of IEEE, she is respected for her leadership in the engineering community. Prof. Dunai’s dedication to education and research has had a lasting impact on her students and the broader scientific community.

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Dunai’s research is centered on the integration of graphic engineering, telecommunications, and radioelectronics. She is particularly interested in the application of graphic techniques to solve complex engineering problems and enhance technological advancements. Her research explores innovative methods in graphical visualization, as well as the development of new systems and applications in telecommunications. Prof. Dunai’s work has been instrumental in advancing the practical application of engineering principles in various industries.

Conclusion

Professor Larisa Dunai is a highly accomplished and influential researcher whose expertise in engineering, particularly graphic engineering and telecommunications, positions her as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic achievements, professional experience, and involvement in global research networks make her an outstanding candidate. By expanding her collaborative efforts and enhancing her international profile, Professor Dunai has the potential to make even greater strides in her field, contributing to the advancement of technology and engineering on a global scale.

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  • Dispositivo de navegación para personas invidentes basado en la tecnología time of flight
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: I Lengua, L Dunai, G Peris Fajarnés, B Defez
    • Citation: 21*
  • Automatic classification of winding asymmetries in wound rotor induction motors based on bicoherence and fuzzy C-means algorithms of stray flux signals
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: MEI Martínez, JA Antonino-Daviu, PF de Córdoba, JA Conejero, L Dunai
    • Citation: 19
  • Virtual sound localization by blind people
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris-Fajarnés, F Brusola
    • Citation: 16
  • E-learning in industrial electronics during covid-19
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: L Dunai, J Martins, K Umetani, O Lucia, Y Ibrahim, GK Appuhamillage
    • Citation: 15
  • Data fusion system for electric motors condition monitoring: an innovative solution
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: RA Osornio-Rios, I Zamudio-Ramírez, AY Jaen-Cuellar, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 13
  • Face detection and recognition application for Android
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: M Chillaron, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes, IL Lengua
    • Citation: 13
  • Velocity vector (3D) measurement for spherical objects using an electro-optical device
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: E Lluna, V Santiago, B Defez, L Dunai, G Peris-Fajarnes
    • Citation: 12
  • Diseño de un exoesqueleto de extremidades inferiores
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris Fajarnes, B Defez Garcia
    • Citation: 10
  • Interaural time difference thresholds as a function of frequency
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: WM Hartmann, L Dunai, T Qu
    • Citation: 10
  • Detection of uniform gearbox wear in induction motors based on the analysis of stray flux signals through statistical time-domain features and dimensionality reduction techniques
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JJ Saucedo-Dorantes, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Tracking of high-order stray-flux harmonics under starting for the detection of winding asymmetries in wound-rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JA Antonino-Daviu, RA Osornio-Rios, L Dunai
    • Citation: 9
  • Sound map generation for a prototype blind mobility system using multiple sensors
    • Year: 2008
    • Authors: NO Araque, L Dunai, F Rossetti, L Listi, M Mirmehdi, JLG Mora, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Stray flux analysis for the detection of rotor failures in wound rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: J Antonino-Daviu, I Zamudio-Ramírez, RA Osornio-Ríos, V Fuster-Roig, …
    • Citation: 8
  • Electronic travel aid systems for visually impaired people
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: L Dunai, G Peris Fajarnes, S Praderas
    • Citation: 8
  • Cognitive aid system for blind people (CASBliP)
    • Year: 2009
    • Authors: VS Praderas, N Ortigosa, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes
    • Citation: 8
  • Automatic Classification of Field Winding Faults in Synchronous Motors based on Bicoherence Image Segmentation and Higher Order Statistics of Stray Flux Signals
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: MEI Martínez, JG Carmenate, J Antonino-Daviu, L Dunai, CA Platero, …
    • Citation: 7

 

Yitayih Dessie | Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yitayih Dessie | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr, Injibara Uiniversity Ethiopia

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw is an Ethiopian researcher and educator specializing in biology, with a focus on ethnobotany, medicinal plants, and sustainable environmental practices. He is currently serving as a researcher and chief laboratory technical assistant at Injibara University, Ethiopia. Yitayih has a strong background in teaching, research, and community service, working extensively to improve food security, environmental sustainability, and indigenous plant knowledge. He has published several research papers and is dedicated to mentoring students. His passion for environmental conservation and sustainable practices has led to significant contributions to his community and academic fields. 🌿

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🎓 Education

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw holds a Master of Science in Biology (Botanical Sciences) from Debre Markos University, achieving First Class with an Excellent Thesis Award. He also earned another Master’s degree in General Biology from Hawassa University and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Gondar, both with top honors. His academic journey includes a post-diploma in teaching and specialized research in ethnobotany, bacteriology, and the identification of medicinal plants. 📚

💼 Experience

Yitayih has extensive experience in academia and research, currently working at Injibara University as a researcher and lab technician. He has previously held roles at Bahir Dar University and Abay Minch Preparatory School, where he served as an instructor and lab coordinator. He has developed educational materials and guided students through research projects. Additionally, he is deeply involved in community service, providing training on sustainable practices and raising awareness of indigenous plant knowledge. 🔬

🏅 Awards & Honors

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw’s academic excellence has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including an Excellent Thesis Award at Debre Markos University and a Very Good Thesis Award at Hawassa University. He has also received honors for his contributions to research, including a manual development award and recognition for mentoring students to graduation. Furthermore, he has been awarded research excellence and career advancement grants and has been acknowledged for his work in community service and sustainability. 🏅

🔬 Research Focus

Yitayih’s research focuses on ethnobotany, the antibacterial activity of medicinal plants, and the role of indigenous plants in food security and environmental sustainability. His published works include studies on wild edible plants and plant diversity in Ethiopia. He is currently working on biocontrol mechanisms using Lamiaceae plants against bacterial pests, as well as exploring the phytochemical properties of medicinal plants. Yitayih’s ongoing research aims to improve the ecological health of communities through sustainable practices and plant-based solutions. 🌱

 Conclusion

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw is an exceptional researcher and educator who stands out for his academic excellence, impactful community work, and dedication to advancing biological research. His ongoing contributions to ethnobotany, environmental conservation, and educational outreach make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a focus on international collaboration and high-impact publications, Shiferaw can further elevate his research profile globally and continue to make significant contributions to his field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Antibacterial Potential of Selected Traditional Medicinal Plants for Wound Healing in Sekela District, Northwestern Ethiopia
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Yitayih Dessie, Nigussie Amsalu, Amare Fassil, Misganaw Liyew
    • Citation: Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants, 2024-12-16
    • DOI: 10.1080/10496475.2024.2439299

 

  • Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in Sekela District, Northwestern Ethiopia

 

  • Harvesting Nature’s Bounty: Exploring the Ethnobotanical Landscape of Wild Edible Plants in the Awi Agäw Community, Northwestern Ethiopia
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Amare Fassil, Ethiopia Mazengia, Bekele Gebreamanuel, Yitayih Dessie, Bulti Kumera, Belsti Atnkut, Destaw Mullualem, Alemu Tsega, Patrick Van Damme
    • Citation: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2024-05-30
    • DOI: 10.1186/s13002-024-00696-7

Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

Dr at Regional Research Center on Oasis Agriculture, Tunisia

Karim Kadri,  has devoted his career to advancing agricultural science in arid regions. After starting as an engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia in 2004, he transitioned to the Regional Research Center for Oasis Agriculture (CRRAO) in Degache, Tozeur, in 2007. Here, he now leads the Date Palm Genetic Resources and Biotechnology Laboratory. Kadri’s work focuses on preserving and enhancing date palm genetic resources through morphological, physiological, and molecular studies. Passionate about adapting agriculture to climate change, his research targets sustainable practices for oasis systems. Beyond work, Karim enjoys tennis, travel, and cultural explorations.

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Education 🎓

PhD in Biology (2016): Faculty of Science of Tunisia, focusing on plant biotechnology. Master in Genetic and Molecular Biology (2005): Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia, specializing in molecular research methodologies. National Engineer Diploma in Bioindustry (2003): National Institute of Applied Sciences of Tunis, providing a foundation in applied bioindustrial processes. High School Graduation (1997): A-level in Natural Sciences from the Secondary School of Abou Kacem CHEBBI, Tozeur.

 Experience 💼

2004-2006: Contract Engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia, focusing on morpho-physiological evaluation of barley under salt stress. 2006-2007: Contract Researcher in the Biotechnology and Plant Physiology Laboratory, contributing to significant plant physiology projects. Since August 2007: Researcher and Laboratory Head at CRRAO, Degache, Tozeur, Tunisia. Overseeing research in date palm genetic resources, Kadri has led numerous initiatives on genetic preservation and climate resilience.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Recognition for significant contributions to date palm research and conservation efforts. Acknowledged as a leading researcher in Tunisia for advancements in agricultural biotechnology. Commended by various academic institutions for efforts in promoting sustainability in oasis ecosystems. Recipient of regional accolades for research addressing climate change adaptation strategies.

Research Focus 🔍

Karim Kadri’s research primarily focuses on the genetic conservation and enhancement of date palms, crucial for sustainable agriculture in oasis systems. He delves into morphological, physiological, and molecular analyses to safeguard and improve date palm cultivars. With climate change posing increased threats, Kadri’s work has pivoted toward selecting resilient date palm pollinators to bolster the oasis ecosystem’s sustainability. His research aims at improving both the quality and quantity of date palm production to support regional agricultural resilience.

Conclusion 📝

Dr. Karim Kadri’s profound dedication to biotechnology, especially in the context of date palm genetic resources and climate change adaptation, makes him a strong candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. His leadership, innovative contributions, and sustainable focus are exemplary. With targeted improvements in language proficiency and international engagement, his already impactful career could achieve even greater recognition and influence.

Publications 📚

  • Effect of Pollen Quantity on Fruit Set, Seed Germination, and Plantlet Vigor of Date Palm cv. Deglet Nour
    • Authors: M. Mesnoua, M. Roumani, M. Tahirine, K. Kadri, A. Parmar
    • Publication: Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Key Insight: This study examines how varying pollen quantities impact the development of fruit and subsequent seed germination and vigor in the ‘Deglet Nour’ variety of date palm.

 

  • Genetic Analysis of Anthracnose Resistant and Heat Tolerant Chili Inbred Lines Based on Morpho-Physiological Characteristics
    • Authors: M. Chowdhury, F. Nazneen, M.Y. Rafii, S.I. Ismail, S.I. Ramlee, M. Hosen, et al.
    • Publication: Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Focus: Highlights genetic resilience in chili lines, combining resistance to anthracnose and heat tolerance through morpho-physiological assessments.

 

  • The Genetic Diversity Analysis of Tunisian Male Date Palm Cultivars (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Revealed by Phenotypic and Molecular Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, H. Hamza, H. Tiba, M. Elsafy
    • Publication: European Journal of Biology and Biotechnology
    • Year: 2022
    • Summary: Explores the genetic diversity of male date palm cultivars in Tunisia using phenotypic and molecular analysis.

 

  • Transcriptional Changes in Salt-Responsive Genes of Barley Subjected to Salt Stress
    • Authors: K. Karim, N. Amani Ben, N. M’Barek Ben
    • Journal: International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
    • Year: 2014
    • Findings: Investigates gene expression changes in barley in response to salt stress, contributing to understanding stress tolerance mechanisms.

 

  • RAPD Markers and Morpho-Physiological Characterization of Some Tunisian Barley Ecotypes
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Rawda, C.M. Hatem, B.N. M’barek
    • Publication: Biological Diversity and Conservation
    • Year: 2010
    • Details: Utilizes RAPD markers to characterize barley ecotypes, shedding light on genetic variation within the species.

 

  • Study on the Effects of Pollen Sources on the Agronomic, Biochemical, Mineral, and Pomological Traits of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv ‘Deglet Nour’ Fruits
    • Authors: K. Kadri, M. Jemni, M. Mesnoua, S.S. Sharma, A.A. Malik, S. Makhlouf, et al.
    • Publication: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
    • Year: 2024
    • Implication: Analyzes how different pollen sources affect key traits of the ‘Deglet Nour’ variety.

 

  • Genetic Diversity of Tunisian and Indian Date Palm Cultivars and Genotypes Revealed by AFLP Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, A.A. Malik, H. Hamza, E. Mohamed, S.S. Sharma
    • Year: 2023
    • Contribution: Uses AFLP markers to explore genetic diversity across Tunisian and Indian date palm cultivars.

 

 

  • Effect of Pollination Technique on Agronomic and Physicochemical Characteristics of Date Palm Fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv. ‘Deglet Nour’
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Karim, H. Hamza, A. Manar, C. Karmous, T. Bettaieb
    • Publication: Horticultural Science and Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Outcome: Discusses the impacts of various pollination techniques on fruit quality and yield.

 

 

goto kyosuke | Medicine| Best Researcher Award

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Mr. goto kyosuke | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Fukuoka University, Japan

Kyosuke Goto is a physical therapist specializing in sports rehabilitation and research on sports injuries. Currently a PhD student at Fukuoka University’s Graduate School of Sports and Health Science, Goto has been an integral part of the Department of Rehabilitation at Fukuoka University Hospital since 2012, focusing on the sports rehabilitation team. His research contributions, particularly in sports-related concussions, have been published widely, influencing rehabilitation practices.

Profile

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Education 🎓

Goto holds a Bachelor of Physical Therapy from Teikyo University of Faculty of Medical Technology, Japan (2012). He is currently pursuing his PhD at Fukuoka University’s Graduate School of Sports and Health Science, which reflects his dedication to advancing his expertise in sports rehabilitation and injury research.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Since April 2012, Goto has worked in the Department of Rehabilitation at Fukuoka University Hospital, contributing significantly to the Sports Rehabilitation Team. His role focuses on rehabilitation for athletes, assisting with recovery from injuries and optimizing their performance, while continuously refining techniques for injury prevention.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Goto has received notable recognition for his research, with multiple publications in esteemed journals such as Brain Science and Assistive Technology. His innovative contributions, particularly in concussion research and rehabilitation methods, have established him as a leading expert in the field of sports rehabilitation.

Research Focus 🔍

Goto’s research primarily revolves around sports-related injuries, with a strong emphasis on concussions and innovative rehabilitation techniques. He has explored the epidemiology of concussions in university athletes and the application of Hybrid Assistive Limb technology in rehabilitation following surgeries like total knee and hip arthroplasties.

Conclusion📝

Kyosuke Goto is undoubtedly a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to sports rehabilitation, particularly in the area of concussions, demonstrate both a deep understanding of the clinical challenges faced by athletes and a commitment to improving their recovery processes. Goto’s research has the potential to influence sports injury prevention and rehabilitation protocols worldwide, and his use of innovative technologies like HAL highlights his forward-thinking approach. With some expansion in the scope of his research and further collaborations, Kyosuke Goto has the potential to make even greater strides in enhancing the quality of care for athletes.

Publications 📚

  1. Title: Characteristics of Intracranial Kinetic Loads When Sports-Related Concussion Occurs in Men’s Rhythmic Gymnastics
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Otsubo, S., Shigemori, Y., Endo, S., Masuda, K., Zhang, Y.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(8), 835

 

  1. Title: Epidemiology of Sports-Related Concussion in Japanese University Soccer Players
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Fukushima, H., Shigemori, Y., Otsubo, S., Tsurusaki, R., Inui, M.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(8), 827

 

  1. Title: The Significance of Off-Season Tailor-Made Baseline Measurements in the Assessment of Post-Concussion in University Athletes
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Goto, K., Shigemori, Y., Tanabe, Y., Shimozono, H., Murakami, J.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(7), 698

 

  1. Title: Survey on Sports-Related Concussions Among Japanese University Students
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Otsubo, S., Shigemori, Y., Fukushima, H., Yamaguchi, K., Otsuka, N.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 12(11), 1557

 

  1. Title: Hybrid Assistive Limb Improves Restricted Hip Extension After Total Hip Arthroplasty
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Setoguchi, D., Kinoshita, K., Kamada, S., Inoue, T., Yamamoto, T.
    Source: Assistive Technology, 34(1), 112–120

 

  1. Title: Feasibility of Rehabilitation Using the Single-Joint Hybrid Assistive Limb to Facilitate Early Recovery Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot Study
    Year: 2017
    Authors: Goto, K., Morishita, T., Kamada, S., Sankai, Y., Inoue, T.
    Source: Assistive Technology, 29(4), 197–201

Sayoni Maitra Roy | Biochemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Sayoni Maitra Roy | Biochemistry | Women Researcher Award

 Dr at Guru Nanak University,  India

Sayoni Maitra Roy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Guru Nanak University, Hyderabad. With a PhD in Biotechnology, she specializes in precision therapy research, focusing on innovative drug delivery systems and targeted therapies. Sayoni is passionate about translating scientific discoveries into practical applications, enhancing patient outcomes, and mentoring future scientists. Her interdisciplinary approach blends biology, chemistry, nanotechnology, and medicine, driving impactful research initiatives that address complex healthcare challenges.

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Education 🎓

Sayoni completed her PhD in Biotechnology at Amity University Kolkata (2020-2024), where she researched ligand-installed nanomedicine for biomedical applications under Dr. Amit Ranjan Maity. She earned her M.Sc. in Zoology from Durgapur Government College (2017-2019), graduating as the batch topper, and a B.Sc. in Zoology from Rammohan College, Calcutta University (2007-2010). Additionally, she was a top achiever in Retail & Sales Management at ITM University, Raipur (2011-2012).

Experience 💼

Sayoni has served as an Assistant Professor at Guru Nanak University, where she guides PhD students and teaches undergraduate courses. Prior to this, she was a research student at Amity Institute of Biotechnology for four years. Sayoni has eight years of experience as a NEET educator, specializing in Biology and Zoology, and worked as a Senior Associate at Wipro Ltd. Her diverse background combines teaching, research, and industry experience, enhancing her educational impact.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Sayoni has received numerous accolades, including the Best Poster Presentation Award from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre for her work on nanomedicine. She was recognized for her academic excellence in the Retail Banking and Sales Management program at ITM University. Additionally, she has been awarded certificates of recognition from the American Chemical Society and the Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences for her contributions to cancer research and drug delivery systems.

Research Focus 🔬

Sayoni’s research expertise encompasses nanomedicine, biotechnology, tumor-targeted drug delivery, and cancer biology. She is dedicated to developing innovative therapeutic strategies, including subcellular targeting and pharmaceutical biotechnology. Her work involves cell culture techniques, bio-imaging probes, and fluorescence microscopy, aiming to enhance cancer therapies and improve patient outcomes through advanced biomedical applications. Sayoni is committed to pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge in her field.

Conclusion 📝

Sayoni Maitra Roy exemplifies the qualities of a promising researcher and educator in the field of biotechnology. Her impressive educational background, innovative research contributions, and commitment to mentoring make her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. By addressing areas for improvement such as expanding her research focus and enhancing her public engagement, Sayoni can further amplify her impact in the scientific community. Supporting her recognition through this award will not only honor her achievements but also inspire other women in research and biotechnology to pursue their passions and overcome challenges in their careers.

Publications Top Notes

  • Kinetics of Nanomedicine in Tumor Spheroid as an In Vitro Model System for Efficient Tumor-Targeted Drug Delivery With Insights From Mathematical Models
    Year: 2021
    Authors: SM Roy, V Garg, S Barman, C Ghosh, AR Maity, SK Ghosh
    Journal: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 9, 785937

 

  • Overcoming the barriers of nuclear-targeted drug delivery using nanomedicine-based strategies for enhanced anticancer therapy
    Year: 2023
    Authors: SM Roy, V Garg, SP Sivaraman, S Barman, C Ghosh, P Bag
    Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 83, 104408

 

  • TLR2 dimer‐specific ligands selectively activate protein kinase C isoforms in Leishmania infection
    Year: 2021
    Authors: A Mukherjee, S Roy, A Patidar, N Bodhale, J Dandapat, B Saha, A Sarkar
    Journal: Immunology 164 (2), 318-331

 

  • Amine as a bottom-line functionality on DDS surface for efficient endosomal escape and further subcellular targets
    Year: 2022
    Authors: SM Roy, S Barman, A Basu, T Ghatak, SK Pore, SK Ghosh, R Mukherjee
    Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 71, 103303

 

  • 3D multicellular tumor spheroids used for in vitro preclinical therapeutic screening
    Year: 2023
    Authors: SM Roy, P Kishore, D Saha, P Ghosh, R Kar, S Barman, V Agrawal, A Roy
    Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 86, 104636

 

  • Efficient synergistic antibacterial activity of α-MSH using chitosan-based versatile nanoconjugates
    Year: 2023
    Authors: S Barman, A Chakraborty, S Saha, K Sikder, S Maitra Roy, B Modi
    Journal: ACS Omega 8 (14), 12865-12877

 

  • Acidic pH-Triggered Release of Doxorubicin from Ligand-Decorated Polymeric Micelles Potentiates Efficacy against Cancer Cells
    Year: 2023
    Authors: S Maitra Roy, S Barman, P Kishore, B Chatterjee, P Bag, T Ghatak
    Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials 6 (20), 18988-18998

 

  • Credibility, Trauma, and the Law: Domestic Violence-Based Asylum Claims in the United States
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Not specified
    Journal: Feminist Legal Studies 30 (3), 255-280

 

  • Amine as a Bottom-Line Functionality on DDS Surface for Efficient Endosomal Escape and Further Subcellular Targets
    Year: Not specified
    Authors: AR Maity, SM Roy, S Barman, A Basu, T Ghatak, SK Pore, SK Ghosh
    Journal: Available at SSRN 4047638